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Shine Like You Do

“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.” – The Little Prince by Antoine Van Saint Exuspery. A lot of times, the world and its people are struggling for survival. The saga for money and power is so consuming that it exhausts a person’s …

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Reset and Restart

“The comfort zone is the great enemy of courage and confidence.” — BRIAN TRACY Our friend Brian Tracy (who just became our friend as of this moment of my writing or your reading) is a motivational speaker and book writer on management, leadership and other areas. You know how the world is right now, you …

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Reset and Restart

𝙄𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙮 𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙜𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙤𝙧 𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙛𝙪𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥 𝙤𝙣 𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙖𝙨 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨, 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙖𝙜𝙪𝙞𝙤 𝘾𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙊𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙚 𝙈𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙩 𝙖𝙩 0919-069-6361, 𝘿𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝘾𝘼𝙍 – 𝙈𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙩 𝙖𝙩 0938-757-6458 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙖𝙜𝙪𝙞𝙤 𝙂𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙃𝙤𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙋𝙨𝙮𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙧𝙮 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙩 𝙖𝙩 (074) 442-2365. “The comfort zone …

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Connecting the Dots

𝙏𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙜𝙚𝙧 𝙒𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜! 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙠𝙨 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝, 𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙚, 𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙪𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙙𝙚. 𝙄𝙣 𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙪𝙥 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙚𝙖 𝙤𝙧 𝙞𝙩 𝙢𝙖𝙮 𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙚 𝙣𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨, 𝙥𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙙𝙤 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙 𝙛𝙪𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧. 𝙄𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙛𝙪𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥 𝙤𝙣 𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝, 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙖𝙜𝙪𝙞𝙤 𝘾𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙊𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙚 𝙈𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙩 𝙖𝙩 …

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The Saga

𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗲, 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆, 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲. Dear future, I look upon you with fear. Even though I try to quip you from a distance, space and time. I cannot spell laughter and fun for tomorrow. Yet I look with surprise and amazement – a contradiction so rich from a crisp …

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Creativity and Mindfulness

Mimi Chao is a lawyer turned illustrator. I chanced upon her name in a video via Skillshare. Skillshare is a paid video-based learning platform that teaches varying skills from digital graphics, photography to cooking. It usually consists of more than an hour of skill sharing by various individuals known all over the world. Back to …

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Candlelight Affair

“To light a candle is to cast a shadow.” – Ursula K. Le Guin Deep, echoing and billowing sounds. Candles burn like burning until you drop dead gorgeous. Sometimes, this is like the most burn-out you can get. I remember that as little children, whenever there was a blackout (a night time brownout), we would …

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The Light and the Dark

We had to go through the dark to appreciate the light. Many times, people are trying their best to survive yet there’s no reason or excuse for the pains caused. Sometimes, looking at the past hurts and trying to unravel what happened is more of a pain than a gain. There goes the shoe story …

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Stereotypes and Stigma

Wordplay. Stereotypes. Stigma. Are ancient stereos not so old that’s why they made it into stereotypes that there are various kinds or classes of stereos? Is stigma so overbearing, so much that the word has evolved into astigmatism that is an eye disorder? Just a thought – connecting the dots and rules of interconnectedness. A …

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Coping with Creativity

As a mental health advocate, I haven’t been often led to many avenues and even courses that consisted of my passion for the arts and creativity. Not to brag, I do hold a college degree in management, a law degree and a masters in public administration. That’s how far my academic background has led me …

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